Late spring · Weather & things to do
Ravello in May
Ravello warms up: highs climb to 64°F (18°C), from 58°F in April, with lows of 60°F (15°C) and about 1.6 in (41 mm) of rain.
May opens the best stretch on our comfort score, at 93/100 (4th of 12).
- Avg high
- 64°F (18°C)
- Avg low
- 60°F (15°C)
- Rain
- 1.6 in (41 mm)
- Humidity
- 77%
- Cloud cover
- 45%
- Daylight
- ~14 h 16 min
- Comfort score
- 93/100 · Great
What May feels like
Expect mild afternoons around 64°F (18°C), good for long walks.
After dark, temperatures fall to about 60°F (15°C).
Rain is moderate at about 1.6 in (41 mm) for the month.
Plan around May
May is one of Ravello's best months on the climate data.
- Opens the best-scoring stretch on our comfort score: May – October.
- Comfort improves from 79/100 in April to 93/100.
- May sits inside the May – Sep window our Amalfi Coast Escape route recommends.
What to pack for May
- A warm layer for eveningslows near 60°F
- Comfortable walking shoesmost places below are best reached on foot or with short walks
What to do in Ravello in May
With conditions on your side, the picks below favor time outside.
Rossellinis
Michelin-starred restaurant at Palazzo Avino with a terrace above the coast.
Why now Our curated notes say it's best dinner, Apr–Oct.
Villa Cimbrone
Gardens leading to the Terrace of Infinity, a bust-lined balcony high above the sea.
Why now May scores 93/100 for comfort, good conditions for being outside.
Duomo di Ravello
11th-century cathedral with bronze doors and a mosaic-covered marble pulpit.
Trattoria Cumpà Cosimo
Long-running family trattoria serving homemade pasta platters and local wine.
Camo Cameo and Coral Museum
Family workshop and small museum of carved cameos and coral on the main square.
Nearby in May
- Amalfi in May~1 mi · highs 68°F, 1.6 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Sorrento in May~12 mi · highs 67°F, 1.6 in rain · 2°C (4°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Palermo in May~187 mi · highs 74°F, 1.1 in rain · 6°C (11°F) warmer by day, about as wet
- Taormina in May~197 mi · highs 73°F, 0.8 in rain · 6°C (10°F) warmer by day, drier
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid, temperatures adjusted from the grid cell's ~28 m to Ravello's ~366 m elevation (standard lapse rate). Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Ravello in May: quick answers
Is May a good time to visit Ravello?
Yes. On the climate data it's one of the best months, scoring 93/100. Expect highs of 64°F (18°C) and 1.6 in (41 mm) of rain. May is inside the May – Sep window our Amalfi Coast Escape route recommends.
How cold is Ravello in May?
Average highs are 64°F (18°C) and average lows 60°F (15°C), making it the 6th-warmest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Ravello in May?
Not much: about 1.6 in (41 mm) of rain falls across May on average, the 4th-driest month of the year. The annual total is about 32.6 in (828 mm).
What should I pack for Ravello in May?
Bring a warm layer for evenings (lows near 60°F) and comfortable walking shoes (most places below are best reached on foot or with short walks).
More on Ravello
Routes in season in May
- Amalfi Coast Escape May – Sep
Planning Ravello in May?
Plan it together in TripsCircle: one itinerary, one shared packing list and costs split as you go.